Cost of living comparison
Mali is 23.9% cheaper than Guernsey.
If you lived in Mali instead of Guernsey, you would:
pay 57.0% less for restaurants
Guernsey
|
Mali
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.79
£14.97
|
$8.00
F CFA4,902
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.69
£6.93
|
$4.83
F CFA2,961
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.30
£1.83
|
$0.89
F CFA545
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.63
£1.30
|
$0.57
F CFA350
|
|
pay 29.1% less for groceries
Guernsey
|
Mali
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.05
£1.64
|
$0.87
F CFA532
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.70
£4.55
|
$7.81
F CFA4,788
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.94
£5.53
|
$8.20
F CFA5,025
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.80
£3.82
|
$1.90
F CFA1,162
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.13
£2.50
|
$3.43
F CFA2,103
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.71
£2.16
|
?? | |
Bananas (1 lb) |
$2.68
£2.14
|
$0.48
F CFA292
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.67
£1.33
|
$1.07
F CFA654
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.95
£1.55
|
$1.27
F CFA778
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.11
£0.88
|
$0.46
F CFA283
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.82
£0.65
|
$0.61
F CFA371
|
|
pay 25.7% more for transportation
Guernsey
|
Mali
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.41
£5.11
|
$4.89
F CFA2,996
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$50.62
£40.34
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,537.25
£22,746.10
|
$50,000.00
F CFA30,636,655
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.01
£19.14
|
?? | |
pay 25.4% less for housing
Guernsey
|
Mali
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$62.19
£49.57
|
$35.94
F CFA22,022
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,570.37
£1,251.69
|
$1,000.00
F CFA612,733
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,409.56
£1,123.52
|
$538.39
F CFA329,890
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$147.13
£117.27
|
$204.36
F CFA125,219
|
|
pay 29.1% less for childcare
Guernsey
|
Mali
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,425.66
£1,136.34
|
?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$16,919.68
£13,486.12
|
$12,000.00
F CFA7,352,797
|
|
pay 47.6% less for entertainment and sports
Guernsey
|
Mali
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.68
£4.53
|
$2.00
F CFA1,225
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.84
£3.06
|
$2.01
F CFA1,235
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.76
£7.78
|
$1.50
F CFA919
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$74.46
£59.35
|
$69.94
F CFA42,856
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.24
£7.36
|
$6.00
F CFA3,676
|
|
pay 5.1% less for clothing
Guernsey
|
Mali
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$90.66
£72.26
|
?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.47
£29.87
|
$25.00
F CFA15,318
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$85.36
£68.04
|
?? | |
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$101.62
£81.00
|
$125.00
F CFA76,592
|
|
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